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Kunas Family History

Kunas Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kuras, Kuna, Kunes, Kubas, Kunis, Kulas, Kanas, Kunau, Kuns, Jonas

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Where is the Kunas family from?

You can see how Kunas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kunas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kunas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Kunas families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kunas's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kunas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kunas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kunas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Janitor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kunas. 100% of Kunas men worked as a Janitor. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Janitor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Kunas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kunas census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 106 immigration records available for the last name Kunas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 71 military records available for the last name Kunas. For the veterans among your Kunas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kunas lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Kunas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kunas in 1980 was 55, and 93 in 2004.

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